Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-11-30
LOCAL BREyITIEs.

The river has not yet been Influenced BY
the rain up north, and still marks feet 5
inches.
Rainfall st Nicolaus up to : A. NJ. yester-
day. 81 Of an inch; for the season, rs
OF an inch.
The many friends of Mrs. Leland Howe
will regret to hear of her severe illness of
Pneumonia.
II. Z. Diggles was yesterday appointed 4
Notary Public for Siskiyou county, to re-
side at Montague
?. +. Dolan, County License Collector,
started out yesterday 10 make tour
through the country.
The steamer Modoc, coming up from
San francisco, grounded on the sand bar
INST below the gas works yesterday.
a petition is being circulated petitioning
Tor daily mail service between Georgetown
and Placerville. The service at present is
only tri-weekly.
Deputy Sheriff Bennett yesterday after
noon took tothe Insane Asylum at Stockton
Mrs. Rlsden, who was taken from that in
stituuon a few days ago by her sisters.
John McNie, OF Florin, brought to this
Office few days ago box of grapes picked
from vines on his ranch. The grapes in
ciude the Muscat, Tokay and Rose Of Peru
varieties.
Thomas Craney, previously found guilty
OF assault upon Louis Caffe-o, was SEN
fenced yesterday by Judge Armstrong to
pay me OF $500, or 10 serve 800 days in
the County Jail.
Yesterday afternoon officer Mclaughlin
arrested man named John Williams, who
stole pair of pants from an uptown
ci0f 1iOT Stora 10 will hold ~.
charge OF petit larceny.
Mrs. William Doyle died at her residence
Oak Park, yesterday morning in her 9th
year. She was well-known to the residents
of this city, She leaves husband and
daughter 10 mourn her loss
At the parlors of the CONGREGATIONAL
Church the young ladies of the Flower
Committee Of the y. NJ C. a. will give
crazy social. commencing at 7:30 o clock.
ADMISSION % cents, and refreshments free.
The revival services under A. ]. Bell
still continue at the Sixlh-streat N. =.
Church every evening, and are gaining in
interest and attendance. Last night several
We're converted. Bible readings are held at
the Central N. e. Church every afternoon
st 30 Subject this afternoon Pardon,
Purity, Power"
A visit among the wholesale merchants
yesterday developed the fact that Sacra-
mento's trade with the interior is larger
than at any other time in its past history.
one OF the largest dealers remarked " The
country merchant is not slow TO find out
the incontrovertable fact that we can and
do undersell our San Francisco rivals"
An enterprising white man went to
Truckee, the home of the Chinese agitator,
McCiashan, to start white labor steam
laundry He got possession Of about $500
worth OF clothes, blankets, etc, and then
skipped. The Truckeeites will have 10
continue as they have done in the past, to
patronize The Chinese wash-houses in this
city.
The GEORGETOWN Gazette is trimming full
OF mining news this week. The editor
claims that the Georgetown Divide cannot
be equaled in this State for fruit, gold or
timber. lie is both q miner aud an agri-
culturist, and knows whereof he speaks.
All Georgetown needs is railroad TO make
II the liYeliest camp in the State 1t is at
tracting large amount Of foreign capital.
The rainfall yesterday, according to the
signal service reports, was &c of an inch,
making .2S of an inch for this storm, and
80 of an inch for the season, against 50 of
an inch to an equal date last year. The
average temperature was 4So, being 90
cooler than the normal for that day. The
highest and lowest temperature was $50
and 40, with showers of rain at intervals
during the day; wind south and fresh.
The Chico Enterprise is recognized as q
truthful paper. II tells Of man who
strung thousand or so grains of corn on
twine which ne tied around his waist.
Hiding in the brush, ne waited for flock
Of geese to come down. They came, each
swallowed grain of corn, and when the
man frightened them they flew and took
the man up high above the trees and over
the Sacramento river. The string finally
broke, and he fell on a sandbar and was
saved.
The editor of the Placerville O5seyaer
writes an editorial on "Chippies." He says
they are girls and young women who pa
ra2e tee streets of nights, being mashed
and picked up by commercial travellers
and other transient men about town" He
says there are no g chi ppies' in Pleceryille,
and remarks: SO Where is my boy to-
night? IS often q loving mother plant
when the Lad fails 10 put in an appearance
at 10 O'clock. The mother has no fears
about her girl. Lizzie is spending the
evening with Maud, her chutn she will
be home & half past 10. She is all right.
But that Eddie is breaking my heart